Inasmuch as plaintiff's own memoranda show that the term of the alleged oral contract was to run for approximately 19 months without an option in either party to terminate, the alleged contract was correctly found to be not capable of performance within a year and thus barred by the Statute of Frauds (General Obligations Law § 5-701 [a] [1]; D & N Boening v Kirsch Beverages,
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